Judy Hopps Costume
Hop into action as Zootopia's most determined bunny cop.
Officer Judy Hopps is the optimistic, carrot-pen-wielding bunny protagonist of Disney's Zootopia. Fans love this costume for its mix of cute bunny features and tough tactical police gear. The look consists of a navy blue ZPD vest, a light blue long-sleeve shirt, bunny ears, and a utility belt.
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Time
- ~30 min
- Budget
- $35–85
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What you need for a Judy Hopps costume
Short on time? Buy it ready-made
Spirit Halloween sells the complete Judy Hopps costume — one box instead of 6 pieces.
Grey Bunny Ears and Tail
Tall, upright grey plush bunny ears with pink inner lining on a headband, plus a small round grey fluffy tail.
DIY: Cut ear shapes out of grey and pink felt, glue them to a wire frame, and attach them to a plain headband.
Navy Tactical Vest
A dark navy blue utility vest or tactical vest with a silver police badge pinned to the left chest.
DIY: Use a navy blue tank top, cut a line down the center to mimic a vest, and pin on a homemade cardboard badge.
Light Blue Under-Shirt
A fitted, light blue long-sleeve compression shirt or athletic top.
Navy Leggings
Dark navy blue skinny pants, leggings, or uniform trousers.
Utility Belt & Carrot Pen
A black web belt with small pouches and a toy orange carrot pen.
DIY: Use a regular black belt, slide on small black camera pouches, and carry a real carrot.
Knee Pads & Wrist Guards
Black fabric knee pads and matching black wrist cuffs.
DIY: Cut the feet off black tube socks and slide them over your knees and wrists.
Rather not assemble it? See ready-made Judy Hopps costumes at Spirit Halloween ↗
How to put it together
- 1
Put on the light blue long-sleeve shirt and layer the navy blue leggings underneath.
- 2
Slip the navy tactical vest over the shirt and secure it, ensuring the silver ZPD badge is pinned to the left side of your chest.
- 3
Fasten the black utility belt around your waist and slide on the black knee pads and wrist guards.
- 4
Clip the toy carrot pen or carrot recorder to your utility belt.
- 5
Attach the grey fluffy bunny tail to the back of your leggings using a safety pin.
- 6
Put on your black boots, then place the grey bunny ears headband securely on your head.
Makeup & hair
Keep makeup simple with a touch of pink eyeshadow, a small pink nose painted on with face paint, and drawn-on whiskers. Style your hair in a low bun or tuck it completely under the headband so the bunny ears stand out.
Judy Hopps for couples, groups, kids & more
- couples
- Pair up with Nick Wilde in his green floral button-down shirt, striped tie, and fox ears.
- group
- Add Chief Bogo, Assistant Mayor Bellwether, or Flash the sloth for a full Zootopia squad.
- kids
- A comfortable one-piece fleece jumpsuit with attached ears and vest is perfect for kids.
- Plus size
- Opt for a highly stretchy navy blue athletic vest and high-waisted navy leggings for maximum comfort.
- pet
- Dress your dog in a miniature navy blue police shirt with a tiny silver badge.
Tips
- Use safety pins to securely anchor the heavy bunny ears headband to your hair so it doesn't slip.
- A real functional carrot-shaped voice recorder makes for a fantastic interactive prop for photos.
- Wear comfortable black combat boots or sneakers since Judy is always on the run.
- If wearing this in cold weather, layer thermal underwear beneath the light blue shirt and leggings.
Judy Hopps costume FAQ
- How do you make Judy Hopps' carrot pen?
- You can buy a replica online or DIY one by painting a thick pen orange, adding green felt leaves to the top, and drawing on carrot details with a black marker.
- What color is Judy Hopps' uniform?
- Her uniform is a combination of a light blue long-sleeve shirt, a dark navy blue tactical vest, and matching navy blue pants.
- How do you keep the bunny ears from falling off?
- Secure the headband with bobby pins crossed over each other behind your ears, or opt for a headband with an elastic strap.
Did you know? Judy Hopps' design went through several iterations, but her signature carrot pen was inspired by classic spy gadgets and actual voice-recording toys.